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Released: 20-May-2019 10:35 AM EDT
The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Will Launch Doctoral Program for Nurse Anesthetists
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The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) announces a nurse anesthesiology option available starting in May 2020 as part of the advanced practice track of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program.

Released: 16-May-2019 11:05 AM EDT
College Entrance for Baltimore’s MERIT Students is Earned, Not Bought
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Graduating high-school seniors in the Baltimore-based MERIT Health Leadership Academy have earned over $9 million in scholarships and gained acceptance to some of the most prestigious universities across the country. By devoting significant time and energy to Saturday classes, summer internships, and independent studying, MERIT scholars—who come from underrepresented backgrounds within the health care professions—develop skills to help them succeed in college and their future careers.

Released: 25-Apr-2019 10:05 AM EDT
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Faculty Selected for Induction as AANP Fellows
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Three faculty from the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) have been selected for induction as Fellows of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (FAANP). Jason Farley, Kimberly McIltrot, and Vinciya Pandian were chosen for their contributions to health care practice, research, education, and policy.“These faculty model what it means to be nurse practitioners—exceptional leaders, advanced critical thinkers, and innovators serving individuals and entire populations,” says Patricia Davidson, PhD, MEd, RN, FAAN, dean of the school.

Released: 22-Apr-2019 11:05 AM EDT
Kimberly McIltrot to Lead the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing’s Doctor of Nursing Practice Program
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Assistant Professor Kimberly McIltrot has been chosen to serve as director of the school’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program—most recently ranked No. 1 the country by U.S. News & World Report.

Released: 29-Mar-2019 8:05 AM EDT
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Professor Marie Nolan Earns Career Achievement Award in Palliative Care
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Marie Nolan, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, professor and executive vice dean for the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON), received the Distinguished Career Achievement Award from the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association. The award celebrates Nolan’s major contributions to research, theory, and education in nursing and interdisciplinary palliative care.

Released: 14-Mar-2019 2:05 PM EDT
Maureen Lichtveld Joins the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Advisory Board
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Maureen Lichtveld, MD, MPH, professor and chair of the Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Tulane University, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, joins the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) Advisory Board. Through her more than 35 years of experience in environmental public health, she will help support the school’s mission and contribute diverse perspectives to JHSON’s local and global work.

   
Released: 12-Mar-2019 2:05 PM EDT
We Must Be Vigilant of the Precursors to Violence Against Women
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

In the U.S. 3 to 4 million women are abused, and more than 1,500 are killed by their abusers each year. But how do we know who is at the greatest risk? Enter Jacquelyn Campbell, PhD, RN, FAAN and the Danger Assessment, a tool she created that helps to determine the likelihood an abused woman has of being killed by her current or ex intimate partner.

Released: 12-Mar-2019 11:05 AM EDT
The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) Ranks No.1 by U.S. News & World Report
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) maintains its standing as the nation’s top accredited graduate nursing program, ranking No. 1 for both its master’s and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs in U.S. News & World Report’s (USN&WR) 2020 rankings. The DNP program moved up one spot from last year, while the master’s program retained its ranking as No. 1. Additionally, the school is ranked No. 1 by USN&WR for its online offerings.

Released: 25-Feb-2019 3:05 PM EST
Edward J. Benz Jr., MD, Named Member of the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Advisory Board
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Edward J. Benz Jr., MD, joins the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) Nursing Advisory Board bringing extensive experience and perspective as a leader in academia, internal medicine, mentorship, and research. He is the Richard and Susan Smith Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Professor of Pediatrics and Genetics at Harvard Medical School, President and CEO Emeritus for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Director Emeritus of the Dana Farber/Harvard Cancer Center.

Released: 21-Feb-2019 11:05 AM EST
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing’s Jacquelyn Campbell to Speak on Domestic Violence During Sigma Session for the UN Commission on the Status of Women
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Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) Professor and Anna D. Wolf Chair Jacquelyn Campbell, PhD, RN, FAAN, will present on violence against women at the Sigma Theta Tau International (Sigma) event—“Precursors to Violence: Identifying, De-escalating, and Reducing Women’s Risks.” The event is a parallel meeting to the 63rd session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, one of the most influential global conferences to furthering women’s rights.

Released: 14-Feb-2019 9:35 AM EST
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing’s Doctor of Nursing Practice Executive Track Ranked No. 1 by NursingSchoolHub.com
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The Executive track of the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program has been ranked No. 1 among the top 25 online DNP programs for 2019 by NursingSchoolHub.com. This adds to the growing list of the school’s top rankings including No. 1 by U.S. News & World Report for its graduate nursing education and online offerings.

Released: 1-Feb-2019 10:05 AM EST
I Was Supposed to Die at 57: Go Red for Women
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

The pain was textbook, “In the chest, down the arm, up the jaw” but when Miki Goodwin, then two years in as chief nursing officer of a prominent Phoenix hospital, saw a specialist and asked for an angiogram, he brushed off her request and opted for a stress test and an EKG, all normal. Eventually, Miki presented with a 99.9 percent blockage—the vessel’s opening was the width of a hair!—in the left anterior descending artery. That’s the “widow-maker” because of the blockage’s high death rate.

Released: 29-Jan-2019 9:45 AM EST
The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Appoints Inaugural Position to Bolster Faculty Development
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing has appointed Mona Shattell, PhD, RN, FAAN, to serve as inaugural Associate Dean for Faculty Development. She will support and promote faculty development, advancement, and retention, and further an environment of diversity, inclusion, and mentorship among the school’s academic teachers and leaders.

   
Released: 17-Jan-2019 3:05 PM EST
‘Dirty John’ and a Safety Plan for Domestic Violence
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Today we have a good understanding of the pattern of dangerous behaviors abusive men use to manipulate their partners. However, most women, their friends, and their family members do not have access to safety information. Dirty John presents an opportunity for women in abusive relationships to learn more about developing a personalized, practical safety plan for when in danger.

Released: 15-Jan-2019 8:05 AM EST
The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Ranks No.1 for Online Nursing Education by U.S. News & World Report
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The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) has the No. 1 online nursing program in the nation according to U.S. News & World Report Best Online Program 2019 rankings. The school advanced from its previous No. 5 ranking marking a significant move in its leadership of online education. JHSON is also ranked No. 1 by U.S. News & World Report for its graduate nursing program.

Released: 12-Dec-2018 11:05 AM EST
Multi-Million Grant from the Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation Will Fund National Implementation of Johns Hopkins School of Nursing’s Aging-in-Place Program
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) will receive the largest grant ever given by the Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation to a single nurse-driven innovation, marking JHSON’s leadership in transformative models of care that focus on social determinants of health. The grant, totaling nearly $3 million, will fund large-scale, national implementation of JHSON’s Community Aging in Place Advancing Better Living for Elders (CAPABLE) program.

Released: 5-Dec-2018 1:05 PM EST
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Becomes At-Large Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) will hold an inaugural ceremony on December 5 to accept its new title as an “At-Large” chapter of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (Sigma). JHSON’s Nu Beta is the first chapter, among 500 global Sigma entities, to add an entire health system to its charter.

Released: 3-Dec-2018 1:05 PM EST
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Professor Nancy Glass Receives $2.2 Million to Prevent and Respond to Sexual and Domestic Violence
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Two new grants totaling $2.2 million will fund Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Professor Nancy Glass, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, in the development of nationally accessible, culturally diverse, and age-appropriate resources to help protect survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault across the lifespan.

Released: 29-Nov-2018 10:25 AM EST
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Earns Top Recognition in Diversity and Inclusion
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The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) has earned the 2018 INSIGHT Into Diversity Higher Education “Excellence in Diversity” Health Professions award for its committed efforts to support and sustain diversity and inclusion through education, programs, and outreach.

Released: 12-Nov-2018 1:05 PM EST
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Celebrates Seventh Annual Evening with the Stars
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Hopkins Nursing excellence across the Johns Hopkins Health System was once again celebrated at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) seventh annual Evening with the Stars, November 10.

Released: 2-Nov-2018 9:25 AM EDT
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Professor Jacquelyn Campbell Receives Most Prestigious Awards in Nursing
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Johns Hopkins School of Nursing professor Jacquelyn Campbell, PhD, RN, FAAN, earned two of the most prestigious awards in nursing, including the Ada Sue Hinshaw Award from the Friends of the National Institute for Nursing Research (FNINR) and the American Academy of Nursing (AAN) 2018 Living Legend.

Released: 30-Oct-2018 4:25 PM EDT
Five Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Faculty to Become American Academy of Nursing Fellows
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Five faculty from the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) will be inducted as fellows in the American Academy of Nursing’s 2018 fall meeting on November 3. Induction into the Academy marks significant contributions to nursing and health care and a career that has influenced policy and the well-being of all.

Released: 18-Oct-2018 8:05 AM EDT
The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Birth Companions Program Celebrates 20 Year Anniversary
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

The Birth Companions program at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing —officially introduced in 1998—will celebrate 20 years of serving the community through free-of-charge doula services and supportive care for pregnant women and families.

   
Released: 12-Oct-2018 11:05 AM EDT
Hurricane Preparedness Tips From a Disaster Nurse
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

People who plan to ride out a storm must be prepared. They cannot rely solely on sandbags and luck to see them through. Understanding how a specific area will be affected by flood waters, power outages, and a prolonged need for self-sustainment are perhaps the largest contributors to successful survival of large weather-related events like hurricanes.

   
Released: 8-Oct-2018 8:05 AM EDT
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing to Celebrate its 130th Anniversary
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON)—once a hospital training school and now the No. 1 graduate nursing school in the nation as ranked by U.S. News & World Report—will commemorate the 130th anniversary of its nursing presence and celebrate throughout 2019 its continuing leadership in nursing education, research, and practice, locally and globally.

Released: 26-Sep-2018 2:05 PM EDT
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Professor to Serve on NAM Committee Examining Clinician Burnout
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

.Johns Hopkins School of Nursing’s (JHSON) Cynda Rushton, PhD, RN, FAAN, has been chosen to serve on a newly formed National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine committee to develop recommendations for systemic solutions to combating clinician burnout. Rushton was one of only two nurses selected for the committee.

Released: 26-Sep-2018 2:05 PM EDT
The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Appoints Inaugural Associate Dean of Clinical Practice
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The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) has appointed Michal (Miki) Goodwin, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, to serve as inaugural Associate Dean of Clinical Practice.

Released: 19-Sep-2018 9:05 AM EDT
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Receives NIH Grant to Launch Center for Chronic Disease Management and Research
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Managing multiple chronic conditions, studying social determinants of health, and providing community-driven care will be pillars of the new PROMOTE research center to be launched at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON). Funded through a National Institutes of Health P30 grant, the center will advance science in supporting patients with multiple chronic conditions and provide an opportunity for researchers to drive culture change and develop sustainable health care initiatives through innovative research design.

Released: 29-Aug-2018 10:05 AM EDT
The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Appoints Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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Nurse and attorney Gloria Ramsey, JD, RN, FNAP, FAAN, has been appointed to serve as Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. In this inaugural position, she will promote and strategically further the school’s values of diversity and inclusion by bolstering JHSON’s excellence, innovation, and impact within education, practice, and the profession.

   
Released: 30-Jul-2018 4:50 PM EDT
The PrEP Paradox
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

"HIV/AIDS is a known killer. Today, we could wipe it off the face of the earth if we simply shared. That’s a priceless opportunity that we can’t afford … to miss." Patricia Davidson, nursing expert and dean of the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing explains why stigma, lack of awareness, and over-the-top pricing prevent people from being able to use Truvada, also known as PrEP, which is 99 percent effective at preventing HIV infection.

Released: 25-Jul-2018 8:05 AM EDT
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing's Jacquelyn Campbell Named Nursing Edge Runner
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Professor Jacquelyn Campbell, PhD, RN, FAAN, has been named an American Academy of Nursing Edge Runner for her program, Danger Assessment: An Instrument to Help Abused Women Assess Their Risk of Homicide.

Released: 23-Jul-2018 11:05 AM EDT
Habitat For Humanity To Implement Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Program for Aging-in-Place
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

More communities nationwide will have an opportunity to improve the lives of low-income, older adults through the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing’s innovative CAPABLE program, which will be implemented by Habitat for Humanity in six new areas across the United States.

   
Released: 28-Jun-2018 8:40 AM EDT
The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Hires Nurse Entrepreneur to Lead School's Business Development
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Nurse entrepreneur Kenneth Dion, PhD, RN, MSN, MBA, has joined the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) as Assistant Dean for Business Development and Strategic Relationships. Through this newly created position, he will shape and lead JHSON business ventures, establish and enhance partnerships for strategic nursing outreach, and leverage faculty and student expertise to create and advance technologies and other business enterprises.

Released: 19-Jun-2018 8:05 AM EDT
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Professor Named Inaugural Endowed Chair for Health Equity and Social Justice
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Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) Professor Sarah L. Szanton, PhD, ANP, FAAN, has been named the inaugural Endowed Professor in Health Equity and Social Justice. This is the school’s second endowed professorship to have been established in 2018 and a meaningful reflection of strong capital support for JHSON’s mission and goals.

Released: 14-Jun-2018 10:00 AM EDT
The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Hosted Virtual Groundbreaking Event for New Building
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The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) has virtually broken ground on a $45 million expansion and renovation of its current Anne M. Pinkard building.

Released: 21-May-2018 9:55 AM EDT
The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing to Graduate Largest Ever PhD Class at 2018 Ceremony
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) 2018 class will be the largest PhD class to ever graduate from the school with a total of 10 students—underscoring the school’s commitment to advancing science and preparing nurse leaders.

   
Released: 4-May-2018 2:05 PM EDT
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Professor Named Inaugural Endowed Chair for Self-Care Research
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Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Professor Cheryl Dennison Himmelfarb has been named the inaugural Sarah E. Allison Professor for Research and Self-Care.

   
Released: 3-May-2018 1:05 PM EDT
Foundation Gives $6 Million to Support New Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Building
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

The E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation of Philadelphia has given $6 million to the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) to fund the expansion of its current Anne M. Pinkard building.

Released: 1-May-2018 1:05 AM EDT
Drug Danger Exposed (and Handled)
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Oncology nurses at Johns Hopkins Hospital learn to treat chemotherapy medications, like their patients, with extreme care

Released: 26-Apr-2018 12:35 PM EDT
Nursing and Burnout: Breaking the Cycle
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Mindful Ethical Practice and Resilience Academy teaches nurses to identify moral dilemmas, speak up to address them, and move on healthfully

   
Released: 16-Apr-2018 1:05 PM EDT
Comeback Kids of Johns Hopkins Nursing
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Taking the road home to Baltimore rewards an HIV researcher and a community-minded caregiver. The city provides fertile ground for their contributions.

Released: 20-Mar-2018 9:05 AM EDT
The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Returns to No. 1 in U.S. News & World Report Rankings
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing is the No. 1 accredited graduate nursing school in the country, according to the U.S. News & World Report 2019 rankings. The school also maintained its previous No. 2 ranking for the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program.

Released: 16-Feb-2018 9:05 AM EST
The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Named WHO Coordinating Center for Nursing and Midwifery
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing has been elected as the Coordinating Centre for the Global Network of World Health Organization Collaborating Centres for Nursing and Midwifery.

Released: 22-Jan-2018 12:05 PM EST
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Faculty Phyllis Sharps Earns Diversity in Nursing Award
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Professor and Associate Dean for Community Programs and Initiatives Phyllis Sharps, PhD, RN, FAAN, has earned Modern Healthcare’s Diversity in Nursing award. The accolade is part of the organization’s 2018 Excellence in Nursing awards and recognizes Sharps’ commitment to advancing diversity within the nursing profession.

Released: 17-Jan-2018 8:05 AM EST
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing’s Sarah Szanton Named Edge Runner
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Professor Sarah L. Szanton, PhD, ANP, FAAN, has been named an American Academy of Nursing Edge Runner for her Community Aging in Place: Advancing Better Living for Elders (CAPABLE) intervention. The honor recognizes nurses and models of care that improve health, impact cost, and influence policy



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